Science fiction often depicts great technological advances that make our lives easier or more enjoyable. But I would rather risk the variability of Neelix’s cooking than face the repeatably identical output from a replicator. Yes, gadgets and technology can make[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’ve often thought that perhaps the delays and slowdowns that seem to plague so many computers are just the CPU’s way of getting revenge for the interminable delays that we make it sit through. If you buy a multi-core machine[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Another of our comics to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Doctor Who — but this time we set ourselves the challenge of coming up with a strip that doesn’t actually include the Doctor or any other characters from the series.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The old “attach a photo to the camera” trick is a popular one in thrillers, spy films and heist movies, but for some reason doesn’t appear much in science fiction. This strip is our attempt to rectify this obvious omission.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Although most of our comics are aimed at a broad audience, we do occasionally create strips that target a much smaller demographic. Usually we find ourselves writing a joke that will only be understood by fans of a particular franchise,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
To most people computer technology usually advances in small steps — an increment from USB2 to USB3, an extra core or two in the processor, a few extra gigabytes of hard drive space. It’s only when we stop and think[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
A couple of comics ago we had a strip that was aimed squarely at computer programmers and electronic engineers. This time we’ve gone for one that’s intended for physicists, so the usual rules apply: if you don’t get the joke[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Today marks the 50th anniversary of the first broadcast of Doctor Who. We’ve been doing our bit to celebrate this event all year, with a series of header images that added another doctor every few weeks, and a number of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
After a strip for physicists and an epic celebratory Doctor Who comic, we felt it was time once more for a simple, if somewhat corny, joke. Either that, or I was “inspired” by watching Stripes for the first time in[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This is the last Greys comic of 2013, so we decided to leave you with something a little festive. The idea for this strip is one that’s been kicking around since the original 1994 incarnation of The Greys, and it[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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